Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Job for Lawyers in a Company

Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the following vacancy in our offices located in Abuja and Port Harcourt.

LAWYER

Qualification:
The candidate must possess not lower than a 2nd class upper division obtained from a recognized university and from the Nigerian law school with demonstrable ability and competence.

Experience
- The candidate must have a minimum of 5 years post call experience
- Candidates must have also worked in a reputable law firm

Skills
- Candidates must have a good grasp of substantive and procedural law/litigation
- Ability to work without supervision
- Ability to work under pressure
- Must be computer literate
- Self motivated
- A goal getter with good interpersonal, communication (written and verbal) skills

Method of Application
Qualified candidates should apply to:
The Advertiser,
P. O. Box 12276,
Garki, Abuja
or job_gold@yahoo.com

Please enclose detailed CV, 2 passport photographs and photocopies of relevant

Vacancies in a Construction Company

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the following positions in a well established Construction Company located in Port Harcourt.

Project Managers
- The interested candidate should be a well seasoned Civil Engineer and should possess B.Sc/HND in Civil Engineering with a minimum of 15 years post graduate experience of which 3 years must be as a Project Manager.
- The candidate should have the ability to evaluate and negotiate solutions to project management.
- Candidate should be able to track and control construction schedule challenges and associated costs to achieve completion of project within the time frame and budget as allocated.
- Candidate should be versatile in the construction of roads and bridges.
- Candidate should be computer literate with knowledge in Microsoft Project and Primevera as an added advantage.

Project Engineer
- Ideal candidate should possess BSc/HND in Civil Engineering
- Should be able to work with minimum supervision on road construction sites.
- Minimum of 7 years experience on road construction.
- Should be computer literate with knowledge in Microsoft Projects as an added advantage.

Mechanical Engineers
- Excellent communication skills are also required and should be able to work with technical and non technical teams
- Should have minimum of 5 years working experience in mechanical engineering
- Should possess BSc or its equivalent in Mechanical Engineering
- Should be computer literate.

Stores Manager
- Ideal candidate must be well organized and should be able to render periodic stock reports to Management for proper stock control.
- Must be computer literate with proficiency in MSWord, Power Point, Excel and other relevant packages.
- Interested candidate should possess BSc or HND in Accounting or Professional Certificate and should have at least 5 years work experience in the same field.

Remuneration for these vacancies: very attractive

Method of Application
Interested candidates should send their application with detailed Curriculum Vitae and phone numbers to:
Advert Box Number 1243
Guardian Newspapers Limited
73 Ikwerre Road
Port Harcourt

Tuesday, December 27, 2011

Experienced Hires at General Electric (GE) Nigeria

At GE Oil & Gas, we’re powering potential. Whether we’re developing technologies to make extraction safer and more efficient, or subsea devices that will usher in a new phase in drilling, GE’s Oil & Gas teams are committed to creating the high-tech products and solutions that solve some of the world’s toughest problems. Join us and you’ll find yourself in a flexible, creative environment that fosters the groundbreaking intellectual property and patents that make GE a global leader.

Job Title: SWE Trainer/ Lead Field Service Engineer Job
Job Number: 1421387
Business Segment: Energy - Oil & Gas
Career Level: Experienced
Location: Lagos

Role Summary/Purpose:
The SWE Trainer/Lead Field Service Engineer will be in charge of pre-defined operation, installation, maintenance, testing, training, adjustment; troubleshooting proactive support and representation and technical assistance based on good engineering, manufacturing, installation and operation practices as applicable to upstream oil exploration/production equipment and in accordance with contractual work scope requirements.

Essential Responsibilities

Operation, Installation, maintenance, commissioning, health check and trouble shooting of following
SWE equipment (Conventional, Commodity, Multibowl, MSNT, QCS or CWCT); in accordance with the company’s recommended procedures, methods & guides
Comprehensive job pre-planning including all logistics, tooling, Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS), & technical work scopes applicable to assignments.
Use of company e-tools to retrieve technical documents and management of packing list, bill of materials, drawings, prior job reports etc
Proactive interface between all functions of the company and our customers concerning technical, operational & EHS challenges as applicable to any Field assignment
Performing Coaching of entry level FSE’s; asses their technical competences and make appropriate recommendations
Carrying out root cause analysis on incidents and present report-out.
Analyzing or contributing to analysis and update of operating service procedures (OSP’s) and other supporting technical documentation.
Timely completion of all post job and administrative duties including but not limited to customer and service reports, timesheets, job debriefs and tooling tracking.
Safe & compliant performance of all activities in line with the company’s and our customer’s environmental health & Safety (EHS) guidelines and procedures
Maintaining a strong customer relationship through a positive, proactive & professional approach
Working on rotation of 28/28, with tendency to extended work shifts if required
Tracking and ordering spares as required
Training and mentorship of national field engineers.
Perform other related duties as assigned by manager

Qualifications/Requirements:

Good knowledge of English language
5 years Surface/Offshore/Land rig experience with Vetco Equipments
Completed requirement for entry and professional level FSE certification.
Qualified as Professional FSE in at least two product lines
Demonstrated personnel management and leadership skills
Excellent Customer relations skills
Served as the primary customer interface on at least 3 jobs
Lead pre-job preparation efforts and briefs and conducted post-job debrief.

Desired Characteristics

Safety & Integrity Role Model with demonstrated ability to positively influence others
Recognized and sought after for having a high level of competence in assigned Product Line(s).
Ability to analyze and update Operating Service Procedure (OSP’s) and other supporting technical documentation
Able to carry out route cause analysis on incidents and present report-outs
Demonstrated consistency in use of Wels/Epims/Pre-Job Planning
Perform coaching of entry and professional level FSE’s asses their technical competence and make appropriate recommendations
Flawless Integrity & Safety Record
Ability to analyze and update Operating Service procedure (OSP’s) and other supporting technical documentation

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Job Title: Customs & Compliance Leader, Europe & Africa Job
Location: Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Job Number: 1470033
Business Segment: Energy Oil & Gas
Career Level: Experienced
Postal Code: AB23 8GD

Role Summary/Purpose:
The main objective of the customs & compliance leader is to guarantee that all GE O&G Europe & Africa import/export operations are performed in a timely, cost effective and compliant manner.

The role involves working in a global team and reports directly to the Regional Logistics Manager.

Essential Responsibilities

Main Tasks and Activities:

Provide advice and project leadership in the development and implementation of Customs regulations, and other government agency requirements affecting imports in the region, for purposes of assuring lawful and cost-effective import operations.
Interface with global suppliers and customers to communicate and implement Customs requirements.
Translate into customs operating procedures customs requirements applying into the region.
Interview and select national Customhouse brokers.
Manage brokers to facilitate compliant Customs entry declarations on behalf of business; audit broker's operation for compliance and integrity on behalf of business divisions.
Lead execution of complex customs import transactions into African countries to guarantee on time delivery and overall client satisfaction.
Monitor regulatory changes affecting Customs requirements into the region and translate changes into operational procedures. Conduct training as required for company employees in the region.
Act as first point of contact in the region to escalate Customs red flag.
Cooperate with International Trade Team in the resolution of customs compliance red flags, customs audits, customs internal reviews.
Identify opportunities for Customs duty/tax reduction in the region and lead the implementation of customs programs such as Authorized Economic Operator (AEO), centralized customs clearance, simplified procedures, customs regimes etc.

Qualifications/Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree and minimum of strong experience in Customs Operations in Europe & Africa with particular focus on African Countries (Angola, Nigeria and Egypt)
Previous Project management experience with a demonstrated ability to lead implementation of complex project as well as manage teams effectively.
Demonstrated aptitude both managing and prioritizing multiple project and initiatives.
Excellent communication skills: experience working across multiple levels functions: able to deliver messages effectively verbally and in writing.
Ability to communicate using English
Must be willing to travel
Ability to work in a very fast paced environment
Strong PC skills with working knowledge of MS Office applications (Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint)

Desired Characteristics

Customs Compliance experience
Proven track record of success implementing complex project in the region
In country customs operational experience in one of the African Country such as Nigeria, Angola
Strong organizational, inter-personal skill and demonstrated teamwork skill.
Ability to work within a matrix organizational environment
Dependability: Being reliable, responsible, dedicated, committed and fulfilling obligations
Accepting constructive criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high-stress situation, This includes continuing to preserve and remaining calm in a challenging or frustrating circumstances
Integrity: Accepting and adhering to high ethical, moral, and personal values in decisions, communications, actions, and when dealing with others.
Clear Thinking: Simplifying strategy into specific action with clear accountability, making decisions with speed and accuracy based on the vest available information, and communicating clearly and concisely

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Graduate Zonal Sales Executives at May & Baker Nigeria Plc.

May & Baker Nigeria Plc - We at May & Baker Nigeria Plc is committed to applying our resources and science to improve the quality of life.
We provide quality and affordable medicines, food and beverages to those who need them.

To ensure we can continue to deliver on our commitments to the patients, customers and shareholders who rely on us, we are focused on improving the way we do business; on operating with transparency in everything we do; and on listening to the views of all of the people involved in health care decisions.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Zonal Sales Executive

Job Ref.: FOODZSEXEC
Department: Foods Sales & Marketing
Location: Nigeria, Nigeria
Job Type: Permanent full-time

Job Description:
Reporting to the Sales Manager, the incumbent will be expected to promote, sell and redistribute the company’s products to distributors and retailers through various levels of personal selling to interview/group meetings sufficient to achieve agreed sales targets.

Requirements

Candidates must possess an HND/B.Sc in any discipline.
Field sales experience /experience in the FMCG industry and certification from a Sales and Marketing programme will be an added advantage.
The incumbent must also possess excellent interpersonal, communication and persuasive skills with the ability to interact effectively with a variety of people at all levels and organizations.

Application Deadline
5th January, 2012

How To Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Chevening Scholarship Programme 2012/2013 - British Council Nigeria

British Council Nigeria invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for 2012/2013 Chevening Scholarship Programme.

Are you a future leader who is already experienced in your chosen profession and would like to further develop your career with a postgraduate course in the UK? Then the Chevening Scholarship could be right for you.

British Council Chevening Scholarship Programme 2012 / 2013

What is the Chevening Scholarship Programme?
The Chevening Scholarship Programme is a prestigious awards scheme that funds international postgraduate students who want to study in the UK for one academic year.

Funded by the UK’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office and administered by the British Council, the scheme operates in over 150 countries and annually provides funding for over 2,300 scholars.

Why should I choose a Chevening Scholarship?
This is a prestigious award that gives you the chance to experience a world-renowned educational system. In addition, it provides you with the opportunity to experience UK life and meet other Chevening scholars. Once you become a Chevening scholar, you will discover a lot of opportunities to develop your career and become a future leader in your field. Hear from the Chevening scholars themselves.

Who can apply?
You can apply for a Chevening scholarship if:

You are a postgraduate student who can prove your academic success and who has already begun a career in your chosen field.
You you have between two and five years working experience (depending on the country you are applying in), with an excellent track record illustrating your achievements and your potential to use the skills gained during your scholarship to make a difference in your country.
You have achieved an excellent mark for you undergraduate degree and can provide a transcript of your academic record. Specific academic requirements are available from the British Council offices in your country.
You are 21 years or older (there are upper age limits for specific countries so please ensure you check this during your applications process).
You are a resident in your country when you apply and provide your birth certificate (with translation).
You must have good English language skills (most UK Higher Education institutions require a minimum IELTS of 6.5 for admission into postgraduate courses).

When to apply ?
Applications are only open at certain times of the year and differ per country. The dates will be advertised here on this site and/or in the local newspapers.

Which countries are open?

Country - Closing Date

Botswana - 14 December 2011
Nigeria - 20 January 2012
Ethiopia - 15 January 2012
South Africa - 18 January 2012
South Sudan - 22 January 2012
Uganda - 23 January 2012
Zambia - 27 January 2012

What are the areas of study?

Applicants will normally be selected from those who wish to take courses in:

Economics
Finance
Banking
Law
Human rights
Public administration
Management
Project planning
Media
Political science
International relations
Diplomatic training
Environmental studies

Although applicants for other courses (as varied as counter-terrorism, religion and energy/climate change) may be considered. You are expected to show a commitment to return to your country, where you will contribute to the country's socio-economic development using the new skills and knowledge acquired during your stay in the UK.

How to apply?
You will need to submit the following documents to us when the application season is open:

Complete the application online
Birth certificate (with translation).
Supporting letters from two referees.
Photocopies of academic certificates.
Transcript/record of exams that you have passed.

I have more questions, who should I ask?
If your questions are not covered here, please have a look at the Chevening website. You can also join the Chevening Facebook page. If you are still not satisfied by the answers; contact the British Council office close to you.

Application Deadline
20th January, 2012 for Nigerian applicants

How To Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:



Click here to apply

Public Sector Executives at May & Baker Nigeria Plc

May & Baker Nigeria Plc - We at May & Baker Nigeria Plc is committed to applying our resources and science to improve the quality of life.
We provide quality and affordable medicines, food and beverages to those who need them.

To ensure we can continue to deliver on our commitments to the patients, customers and shareholders who rely on us, we are focused on improving the way we do business; on operating with transparency in everything we do; and on listening to the views of all of the people involved in health care decisions.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Public Sector Executive

Job Ref.: PSEXEC
Department: General Management
Location: Nigeria, Nigeria
Job Type: Permanent full-time

Job description:
Reporting to the Head, Public Sector & Exports, the preferred candidate will be expected to source for business with Federal, State, Local Government and other Government Institutions.

Requirements

Applicants must have hands-on experience in government business, be driven by a strong desire to achieve results and demonstrate a high level of competence in Marketing and Sales function.
Applicants must possess a HND/B.Sc in Marketing or related disciple with at least three (3) years relevant experience.

Application Deadline
5th January, 2012

How To Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:

Click here to apply online

May & Baker Nigeria Plc Recruits Graduate / Experienced In-Process Checker

May & Baker Nigeria Plc - We at May & Baker Nigeria Plc is committed to applying our resources and science to improve the quality of life.
We provide quality and affordable medicines, food and beverages to those who need them.

To ensure we can continue to deliver on our commitments to the patients, customers and shareholders who rely on us, we are focused on improving the way we do business; on operating with transparency in everything we do; and on listening to the views of all of the people involved in health care decisions.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: In-Process Checker

Job Ref.: INPROCHECK
Department: Quality Operations
Location: Nigeria, Nigeria
Job Type: Permanent full-time

Job Description:
Reporting to the Compliance Officer, the incumbent will be expected to provide support services in carrying out in-process quality control checks on all May & Baker locally manufactured products to ensure compliance with laid down standards. The applicants must possess good analytical skills with an eye for detail.

Application Deadline
5th January, 2012

How To Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online